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The masquerade

Title
The masquerade [graphic] / Edward Corbould ; J. Pen[stone?].
Author
Penstone, J. J. (John Jewel), active 19th century.
Publication
London : Longman & Co. ; Paris : Delloy & Co., 1838.

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Still imageSupervised use *MGZFX Pen J Mas 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815-1905.
Description
1 print : etching, engraving, b&w; 35 x 26 cm.
Summary
Depiction of two fashionably dressed young women, their heads close together as though exchanging confidences. Behind them is an elegant ballroom filled with masked and costumed figures. A somewhat ominous masked man watches their departure.
Series Statement
Gems of beauty ; no. 2
Subjects
Genre/Form
Engravings.
Note
  • Caption title.
Source (note)
  • Lincoln Kirstein.
Biography (note)
  • Edward Henry Corbould, a painter, illustrator, and sculptor, was a member of an English family of artists.
Call Number
*MGZFX Pen J Mas 1
OCLC
825552801
Author
Penstone, J. J. (John Jewel), active 19th century. Engraver
Title
The masquerade [graphic] / Edward Corbould ; J. Pen[stone?].
Imprint
London : Longman & Co. ; Paris : Delloy & Co., 1838.
Series
Gems of beauty ; no. 2
Biography
Edward Henry Corbould, a painter, illustrator, and sculptor, was a member of an English family of artists.
Local Note
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Library's copy is torn away at lower right . Engraver's full name from the online catalog of the British Museum, which holds a version of this print. The catalog gives Penstone's name, as lettered on the item, as "Penston."
Source
Gift; Lincoln Kirstein.
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Added Author
Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815-1905. Artist
Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996. Donor
Research Call Number
*MGZFX Pen J Mas 1
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